Taking Quilt Study
into the Future
American Quilt Study Group (AQSG) connects quilt enthusiasts through research and community. We study, collect, and enjoy textiles ranging from the earliest quilt fragments to studio art and modern quilts.
Support Quilt Research
A donation to the American Quilt Study Group provides a rewarding giving opportunity to help us further our mission to sponsor publications, research, grants, and presentations in quilt-related studies.
Upcoming Events
Join us for AQSG Seminar in Portland, Maine
October 15 - 19th, 2025
The 2025 AQSG Seminar Committee welcomes you to join us for our 46th annual event!
There will be a Welcome Reception, Study Centers, wonderful speakers, Buy it Now and silent auction items, extraordinary vendors, and of course the wonderful live Auction. This promises to be a fabulous event—in spectacular Portland, Maine! More information and registration are coming soon!
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Quilt History Snippets
Articles by AQSG members featuring interesting quilts, makers, or patterns they have come across in their research.

See Yourself in AQSG!
Featured Publication
Uncoverings
Uncoverings, the annual peer-reviewed journal of AQSG, features papers that present the most recent advances in quilt-related research. The cover of Volume 45 (2024) is The Mary Worrall Parry quilt, 1844-1845, and is inscribed with the names of a small group of families that were friends and neighbors in the Ridley Township, Delaware County, in southeast Pennsylvania. Photo courtesy of Cathy Erickson; photograph by Jennifer Charbonneau.
